FICCI Board and DOTR Secretary Jaime Bautista – Discussed in depth the significant impact of exorbitant charges by International Shipping Lines, delay in exporting and clearing of empty containers and other pressing matters in relation to this. FICCI provided valuable input and will assist in bringing together other stakeholders to find a permanent solution together with Govt.
In addition, it was shared that various transportation and infrastructure related projects are in the pipeline including airports, railway systems, bus systems, and road networks. The country has a lot to look forward to in the years to come thanks to the dynamic leadership of the DOTR.